The Knowledge Management Education Hub

Communities

• SPZW Knowledge Management Club

Workshops

Roundtable of Knowledge Champions

Jan 2007: Work and Parenthood? Can companies help young parents balance these two equally important areas?

Dec 2006: 1 + 1 = 11? Managing Knowledge and Intellectual Capital in Merging Organizations (Host: Warsaw School of Economics)
May 2006: Knowledge Management in Practice: People, Experiences, Initiatives (Anniversary Seminar; Host: Warsaw School of Economics)

Knowledge Management – ​​A Review of Experiences
Knowledge Management in Enterprises

From a Practitioner’s Perspective:
Building a Learning Organization at Scandinavian Tobacco
Implementing Knowledge Management at Polkomtel

Peer Assist:
Sub-group work on planning initiatives for three companies planning to implement knowledge management initiatives
Presentation of group results and discussion

Who is Who Game: Interactive Networking Session

Dec 2005: #13 SPZW Christmas meeting (Host: Philips Lighting Poland)
Sep 2005: HR aspects – the role of motivational systems, employee evaluation, and development in knowledge management (2nd sumnmer seminar, 2 days)
May 2005: #10 Implementing knowledge management in the perspective of the organization’s business results

Dec 2004: #09 Rethinking intellectual capital with Leif Edvinsson. Realizing company’s true value by finding its hidden brainpower (Host: National Bank of Poland)
Jul 2004: #08 Knowledge Management in Practice. How to Use Employee Knowledge and Stimulate Innovation (1st sumnmer seminar, 2 days)
May 2004: #07 Discovering the power of a co-creative knowledge culture (Dynamic teaming workshop)

Sep 2003: #06 Corporate portals and knowledge management via the web. An example of e-learning implementation
Apr 2003: #05 From idea to innovation. How to effectively manage the innovation process?

Dec 2002: #04 Intellectual Capital
Nov 2002: #03 Knowledge Management Strategies – how to integrate knowledge management with the company’s business goals?
Jul 2002: #02 Knowledge Management Audit
Feb 2002: #01 “Knowledge as a Source of Competitive Advantage” study results of the Department of Management Theory, Warsaw School of Economics

Knowledge Cafe (was: “Knowledge Beer” meeting)

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Meetings

SPZW Knowledge Management Club Meetings (monthly)

Apr 2008: The Company in the Face of the Early 21st-Century Communication Revolution (“Intellectual Capital or Intellectual Assets?” joint seminar series by SPZW and BCC #03); Does Reducing Employment Costs Increase the Value of Human Capital? (“Intellectual Capital or Intellectual Assets?” joint seminar series by SPZW and BCC #03; POSTPONED)
Mar 2008: Management Review as a Source of Corporate Knowledge (Host: BCC)
Feb 2008: Practical Experiences in Building a Knowledge Management Process at BIS Main Serv Sp. z o.o. (Host: BCC)
Jan 2008: How to Win in a Global Knowledge-Based Economy – Challenges for CEOs (“Intellectual Capital or Intellectual Assets?” joint seminar series by SPZW and BCC #02)
Nov 2007: Intellectual Capital as a Strategic Value Element in the Modern Enterprise” was delivered by Zygmunt Grajkowski of VBM Consulting (“Intellectual Capital or Intellectual Assets?” joint seminar series by SPZW and BCC #01)

Other Meetings

Jan 2012: Knowledge management in projects – research results (Project Management Institute Poland)
Nov 2007: Formal Establishment of the Coalition for the European Information Society (Polish: Koalicji na Rzecz Europejskiego Społeczeństwa Informacyjnego (KRESI))
Oct 2007: Meeting of Italian Managers with SPZW Members (Knowledge Management Workshop)
Sep 2007: Meeting to deliberate on the establishment of the Coalition for the European Information Society (Polish: Koalicji na Rzecz Europejskiego Społeczeństwa Informacyjnego (KRESI))
Jun 2007: Knowledge Management: An Alliance of Wisdom and Modern Technologies (CIO Club)

Conferences

• Kongres Praktyków Zarządzania Wiedzą (KM Poland; English: Knowledge Management Practitioners Congress)
  II KM Poland, March 17, 2009, Warsaw Stock Exchange, Warsaw, Poland
  Conference Theme: Knowledge: The Most Reliable Capital in Difficult Times (or: Overcome the Crisis! Why Will Knowledge-Based Companies Gain the Advantage?)
  (Co-organizer: Computerworld Poland)

  Inspirations:
  Stimulating Innovation – A Challenge for the Stock Exchange and Listed Companies
  How to Freely Exchange Information in a Company and Work Together More Innovatively and Effectively
  Digital Exclusion of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: A Lesson from the US Market
  The role of the Warsaw Stock Exchange in promoting a culture of intellectual capital management
  Social determinants of innovative entrepreneurship
  How to effectively manage knowledge in the 21st century

  Workshops:
  Using employee strengths to build an efficient organization
  Process knowledge management in creating a company’s competitive advantage
  Customer knowledge: how to use it to build a company advantage?
  Showing information technology as a support for achieving the company’s business goals, not as a source of costs.
  Intellectual capital – an important element of a company’s value
  Innovation centers – how to implement an employee idea management process?

  Knowledge Café:
  Let’s stop talking, let’s start doing! Initiative Planning Workshop

  Award ceremony in the “Leader in Knowledge and Innovation Management” competition (partner: KPMG)

  I KM Poland, April 5, 2005, Warsaw, Poland
  Conference Theme: Implementing Knowledge Management: Experience of Leaders
  (Co-organizer: Innovatika)

  Pre- & Post-conference Workshops:
  Strategy development for knowledge-intensive companies (Apr 4)
  State-of-the-art tools for managing enterprises in knowledge-based economy (Apr 6)

  Opening:
  Unleash knowledge! & Competition Announcement: “Knowledge Management Leaders”

  Keynotes:
  Implementing Knowledge-Based Strategies – best and worst practice

  Debates:
  Knowledge vs. Power in Companies – CEOs’ Perspective

  Practitioners’ Forums:
  People (HR Perspective): Culture, communication, coaching – management of knowledge workers from HR perspective
  Process (Quality Perspective): Integrating organizational learning into daily work
  Technology &Tools (IT Perspective): Presentation of chosen elements of Knowledge Management with exemplary tools and solutions

  Inspirations:
  Rethinking Innovation Processes: Idea management: how to make use of employees’ knowledge and stimulate innovation?
  Rethinking Intellectual Capital: What’s Next after Knowledge Management: Intellectual Capital?
  Rethinking Business Strategy: The opportunities and dangers of moving into Knowledge Economy

  Lassons learned Session

• Narzędzia informatyczne w zarządzaniu wiedzą (English: IT tools in knowledge management)
  (Organizer: MultiTrain; Honorary Patron: SPZW)
  3rd IT tools in knowledge management 2012, November 15, 2012, Warsaw, Poland

  Conference program n.a.

  Knowledge management – conditions, concepts, practical consequences
  If IT gadgets are not the key to success in the management team, then what is?
  Systems supporting knowledge and community management in an organization – (case study) from the implementation of a Business Intelligence tool in a large corporation
  …n.a.

  2nd Groupwork and Information Management Systems 2011, November 17, 2011, Warsaw, Poland

  Conference program n.a.

  Inaugural lecture:
  New paradigms and changes in contemporary management

  Presentations:
  Automation of invoice flow in PROGMATE DOCs”
  Business Intelligence 2.0 – better analyses, better results
  Architecture, Standards, and Investment Security as the Foundation for Planning Groupware and Unified Communication Systems
  Knowledge Management Indicators
  The importance of communication between employees

  1st IT tools in knowledge management 2010, November 17, 2010, Warsaw, Poland

  Presentations:
  Knowledge management on the intranet?
  Lotus Domino/Notes as an integrated communication platform
  Generating, sharing and protecting information on the Microsoft platform
  From a practitioner’s perspective: How to select IT systems that support knowledge management
  SharePoint + QlikView: Coincidence, Contradiction, Revolution, or Successful Marriage?
  How to choose IT tools for knowledge management?
  Organizing knowledge exchange in the enterprise using social media tools
  The phenomenon of information overload
  Knowledge management culture in a modern company

• Konferencja “Kapitał finansowy i kapitał intelektualny szansą na rozwój MSP” (Financial Capital and Intellectual Capital: An Opportunity for SME Development), February 28, 2008, Warsaw, Poland
  (Organizer: EU project “Intellectual Capital Statements – Made in Europe” in Poland, Polish Confederation of Private Employers Lewiatan; Co-organizer: SPZW)

Awards

2009: Konkurs „Zarządzanie Wiedzą i Innowacjami” (“Knowledge Management – Innovation” Competition) / w. KPMG
2005: Konkurs „Liderzy Zarządzania Wiedzą” (“Knowledge Management Leaders” Competition)